Easter is upon us!
This is a special time of year for many, requiring equally special meals to mark the occasion.
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Classicroast lamb leg
Heres myEaster super collection.
Its even sorted by course!
Lamb, Lamb, Lamb!
Classicroast lamb leg
Here in Australia, Easter Sunday is all about roast lamb.
Im a bit of a lamb fiend, so theres a few on my website!
Theres surely one thats exactly what youre looking for….
Classicroast lamb legwith rosemary garlic gravy.
Moroccan lamb backstrapon pearl couscous
), Easter is all about the great baked ham?
Australias ham season is Christmas!
I have two glazed ham recipes to choose from my signatureMaple Glazed Hamand classicbrown sugar glazed ham.
Roast chicken
Roast Chicken remains as a firm favourite in Australia for Easter Sunday.
Theres no better way to cook chicken than to keep it whole keeps all the juices in!
For something a little different, try thisCoconut Lemongrass Whole Roast Chicken(the coconut broth is incredible!)
or Jamie Olivers famousChicken in Milk(sounds weird, reads weird, tastes incredible).
Trybaked herb roast chicken(thighs and drumsticks) orcrispy baked chicken legs.
For Asian flavours, look no further than everybodys favourite stickyHoney Soy Baked Chicken.
Its a winner every time!
Fish and seafood
Can we look beyond the fan-favouriteChristmas baked salmon for Easter???
Im not sure we can!!
This is a classic preparation with a to-die-for butter sauce thats super easy to make.
All sorts of goodness!
Makes all the difference!
(Also the creamy versionhere.)
Parmesan Crusted Salmonwith a Lemon Cream Saucewasthe fan favourite until Christmas baked salmon stole the top spot.
Is it time to make a come back??
I really hope you try it one day.
A big pile of freshly cooked prawns or other cold seafood with a selection ofSeafood Sauces.
A cosySeafood Gratin Pasta Bakein a creamy white sauce.
Cost effective seafood option using a seafood marinara pre-mix!
More seafood and fish recipes for Easterhere.
Cosy Sides
Reader Favourites
Baked Mac and Cheese(be still my beating heart!)
My signature Maple Glazed Ham
Salads
.Firm FavouritesRoast Pumpkin Salad with Feta,Brussels Sprout Salad(this converted haters!
Here is the Chocolate Cake recipe!
PS I got the cute little furry chooks and speckled eggs to decorate the cake from Woolies.
Classic brown sugar glazed ham
Here are some more suggestions for dessert or browse my entireDessert / Sweet Treats collection.
Things I have a soft spot forRed Velvet Cake(its sooooo velvety!
)Pavlova(so very Aussie!
My signaturegarlic butter roast chicken
Also worthy of mention:Chocolate Cream Pie.
.And lets not forget….HOT CROSS BUNS!!!
That is a LOT of food.
Coconut Lemongrass Pot Roasted Chicken
Wishing you a Happy Easter filled with family, friends, laughter andlotsof delicious food!
PS Dont worry, thats a doggy friendly Easter Egg!
Crispy baked herb chicken
Sticky honey soy chicken
Whole baked fish with dill garlic butter sauce
Parmesan crusted salmon
My favourite prawn dipping sauces
Spanish seafood stewfrom mycookbook.
Baked mac & cheese
Creamy brussel sprouts with bacon
Make-ahead mashed potato casserole, super handy for holiday feasting. Mashed potato is a pain to make just before serving! Assemble the day before then just pop it in the oven to bake, and it stays warm for ages.
Roasted Pumpkin, Spinach and Feta Salad with Balsamic Dressing
Pig Out Salsa – barely a salad, more of a salsa for scooping up with chips. Always wildly popular!
My new Everyday Chocolate Cake dolled up for Easter!
Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.
The smell of freshly baked homemade Hot Cross Buns is amazing!